Video of Priest Performing Christian Ritual Falsely Linked to Kumbh Mela. A video showing a priest performing an Orthodox Christian Epiphany ritual is being falsely linked to Kumbh Mela.

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He also condemned the actions of the Russian Orthodox Church in Africa and strongly advocated for convening a pan-Orthodox synod to address contemporary challenges facing global Orthodoxy.

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With only 19 parishes in his eparchy, the new bishop of Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix, Artur ...

Palm Sunday services, April 13 at 11 a.m. in the chapel, will be led by Army Materiel Command Chaplain (Col.) Stanton Trotter and will celebrate Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem on a donkey, ...

For three weeks in January, 25 seminarians and two leaders from The St. Paul Seminary in St. Paul traveled and prayed in the ...

"Come, Follow Me" for Feb. 17-23 covers Doctrine and Covenants 12-17 and Joseph Smith—History 1:66-75, which includes John ...

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Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, talks with OSV News during his 2025 visit to the U.S. from Ukraine.